RE: Starting someone else's mysqld

2002-10-04 Thread Cohan, Sean
I've uninstalled the previous version and installed the latest version 3.23.52.1. safe_mysqld is now running. I'm making progress but getting bogged down in the littlest things. I feel ignorant, but I know once I get over the first hump, I'm well on my way. I'm trying to change the password

RE: Starting someone else's mysqld

2002-10-04 Thread Cohan, Sean
ion of mysql, I get a bunch of messages like: ... conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.41-1 So i'm not sure if that is succeeding. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Eric Lamendola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 3:09 PM To: Cohan, Sean Subject: Re: Sta

Re: Starting someone else's mysqld

2002-10-04 Thread Duncan Hill
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Cohan, Sean wrote: > How can I either remove this installation so I can reinstall the latest > version from scratch, or get mysqld started with this installation? Find the var directory for the mysql installation. There will be log files, typically machine.name.err -- Sa

Starting someone else's mysqld

2002-10-04 Thread Cohan, Sean
I'm new to this list. I hope I don't break any rules, but here goes. I'm just getting on linux box that someone else set up with mysql 3.23. That person unfortunately is back in school and hasn't yet answered my questions. As if his exams are more important than my questions, imagine that. I